This is a list of professional wrestling awards.
Awards | Recognized | For | Years | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|
Triple Crown | United States Puerto Rico United Kingdom New Zealand Australia Mexico Canada | One world championship, one tag championship and one secondary championship | [1] | |
Grand Slam | United States Puerto Rico United Kingdom New Zealand Australia Mexico Canada | Holding all championships available in a promotion |
Awards | Given out by | Categories | Years | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|
AEW Awards | All Elite Wrestling |
| 2021–present | |
Slammy Award | WWE |
| 1986–2015; 2020 | |
WWE Year-End Award | WWE |
| 2018–2019 | |
RAW's Gold Medal of Excellence | WWE | N/A | 2018 | [2] [3] [4] |
Warrior Award | WWE | N/A | 2015–present | |
NXT Year-End Award | WWE |
| 2015–present | |
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling/ IMPACT Wrestling Year End Awards | Total Nonstop Action Wrestling/ IMPACT Wrestling |
| 2003–2007; 2018–present | [5] |
Awards | Given out by | Categories | Years | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|
George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame Awards | National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum |
| 2000–present | |
Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame Awards | Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum |
| 2003–2009 | |
CAC Awards | Cauliflower Alley Club |
| 1992–present | [6] |
New England Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame Awards | New England Pro Wrestling Fan Fest |
| 2010–present |
Awards | Given out by | Categories | Years | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pro Wrestling Illustrated awards | Pro Wrestling Illustrated |
| 1972–present | |
Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards | Wrestling Observer Newsletter |
| 1980–present | |
Tokyo Sports Puroresu Awards | Tokyo Sports |
| 1974–present | [7] |
Japan Indie Awards | Fighting TV Samurai |
| 2007–present | |
Pro Wrestling Torch Year End Awards | Pro Wrestling Torch |
| [8] | |
PWInsider.com Year End Awards | Pro Wrestling Insider |
| [9] | |
Pro Wrestling Report Honors | Pro Wrestling Report |
| [10] | |
Live Audio Wrestling End of Year Awards | Live Audio Wrestling |
| 2008–2016 | [11] |
Ontario Indy Wrestling Awards | Ontario Wrestling's Indy Elite (in association with Great Canadian Wrestling) |
| [12] | |
Power Slam Wrestling Awards | Power Slam |
| ||
Southern California Pro-Wrestling Year End Awards | SoCal Uncensored |
| [13] | |
Year End Pro Wrestling Coverage Awards (Sheety Awards) | Sheet Sandwich |
| [14] [15] | |
411 Wrestling Year End Awards | 411Mania |
| [16] | |
Ring Wrestling Awards | Ring Wrestling Magazine |
| [17] | |
Súper Luchas Premios | Súper Luchas | [18] | ||
Smith Hart Award | PWP Nation (in association with Bruce Hart) |
| 2018–present | [19] |
Women's Wrestling Fan Awards | Diva Dirt and Ring the Belle | 2018–present | [20] | |
WWHOF Awards | Women's Wrestling Hall of Fame |
| 2023–present | [21] |
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